Major Depressive Disorder

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What is the leading cause of disability in the United States?

  • Genetic factors
  • Comorbidity with other mental health issues
  • Major depressive disorder (correct)
  • Inflammatory process

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of major depressive disorder?

  • Increased appetite (correct)
  • Recurrent thoughts of death
  • Worthlessness or guilt
  • Sleep disturbances

What is the diathesis-stress model of major depressive disorder?

  • A model that explains the role of stressful life events in the development of the disorder (correct)
  • A model that explains the role of genetics in the development of the disorder
  • A model that explains the role of biochemical factors in the development of the disorder
  • A model that explains the role of cognitive factors in the development of the disorder

What is the leading cause of disability in the United States?

<p>Major depressive disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a symptom of major depressive disorder?

<p>Increased appetite (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the diathesis-stress model in relation to major depressive disorder?

<p>It is a model that suggests a combination of genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of major depressive disorder (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of disability in the United States?

<p>Major Depressive Disorder (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>Insomnia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the timeframe for the presence of symptoms in Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>2 weeks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of symptoms in Chronic Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>More than 2 years (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the comorbidity of Major Depressive Disorder with other mental health issues?

<p>Common (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the diathesis-stress model of Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>It is caused by a combination of genetic vulnerability and stressful life events (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cognitive theory of Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>It is caused by negative thoughts and beliefs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is learned helplessness in Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>A feeling of powerlessness and inability to change one's situation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the etiology of Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>A combination of genetic, biochemical, and environmental factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of alterations in hormonal regulation in Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>They contribute to the disorder in combination with other factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the inflammatory process in Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>It contributes to the disorder in combination with other factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of psychological factors in Major Depressive Disorder?

<p>They contribute to the disorder in combination with other factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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